The Associated Press

The Associated Press is an American multinational nonprofit news agency headquartered in New York City. The AP is owned by its contributing newspapers, radio, and television stations in the United States, all of which contribute stories to the AP and use material written by its staff journalists.

River ferry sinks in Afghanistan, killing at least 20

A Taliban official said that at least 20 people were killed as a river ferry sank in eastern Afghanistan

4:00AM ( 4 months ago )

Athletics aim to end slide in game against the Braves

The Oakland Athletics aim to break their three-game skid with a win over the Atlanta Braves

3:55AM ( 4 months ago )

South Africa's ruling ANC is on the brink of losing its majority in a landmark election result

South Africa’s ruling African National Congress is on the brink of losing its parliamentary majority for the first time after an election that has brought a stunning drop in support for the party that led its country out of apartheid under Nelson Mandela

3:28AM ( 4 months ago )

The ANC party that freed South Africa from apartheid loses its 30-year majority

The African National Congress party has lost its parliamentary majority in a historic election result that puts South Africa on a new political path for the first time since the end of the apartheid system of white minority rule 30 years ago

3:28AM ( 4 months ago )

The ANC party that freed South Africa from apartheid loses its 30-year majority in landmark election

3:28AM ( 4 months ago )

UN official highlights how better preparation has shrunk disaster deaths despite worsening climate

A top United Nations official says even though climate change makes disasters such as cyclones, floods and droughts more intense, more frequent and striking more places, fewer people are dying from those catastrophes globally

2:00AM ( 4 months ago )

Jones leads Connecticut against Atlanta after 22-point game

Connecticut visits the Atlanta Dream after Brionna Jones scored 22 points in the Sun's 74-72 victory against the Dallas Wings

2:00AM ( 4 months ago )

Israel maintains a shadowy hospital in the desert for Gaza detainees. Critics allege mistreatment

Patients lying shackled and blindfolded on more than a dozen beds inside a white tent in the desert

1:15AM ( 4 months ago )

Aaron Judge caps huge May by hitting 2 more homers to lead the Yankees past the Giants 6-2

Aaron Judge capped a spectacular May by homering twice in his first game ever in San Francisco and the New York Yankees beat the Giants 6-2

12:57AM ( 4 months ago )

Kings agree to a contract extension with coach Mike Brown, AP source says

A person familiar with the deal says the Sacramento Kings have agreed to a extension with coach Mike Brown to keep him under contract through the 2026-27 season

12:39AM ( 4 months ago )